Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in templates/link_temp.php in PHPNews 1.3.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) url, (2) id, (3) subject, (4) username, or (5) time parameter.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- PHPNews 1.3 - 'Link_Temp.php' Cross-Site Scripting EDB-29218 · webapps · Dec 2, 2006 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- ADV-2006-4826 vdb-entry
- 1994 third-party-advisory
- 21404 vdb-entry
- phpnews-linktemp-xss(30664) vdb-entry
- 20061201 PHPNews 1.3.0 XSS mailing-list
- 23214 third-party-advisory